1. Support Group
NEXT MEETING
TUESDAY 29th MAY
'Setting and Achieving Goals'
SUITABLE FOR ADHD ADULTS
AND FOR PARENTS OF ADHD CHILDREN
7 - 9 pm St Leonards Church Hall
Thames Street
Eynsham
OX29 4HF
Just turn up or for more details contact Mary at
01865 731378
SATURDAY JUNE 23rd
ADHD AWARENESS
10am - 1pm
This session is useful for anyone working with ADHD children,
parents of ADHD children, and anyone fairly new to ADHD.
This will take the place of the parents group meeting for June.
PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BOOKING A PLACE. This is a wonderful opportunity as it is being funded by Oxfordshire County Council. (It would have cost us £250.)
For full details see item 3 below
TUESDAY JUNE 26th:
Meeting for Adult ADHD
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2.
A Behaviour Management programme for 2-12 yr olds
1-2-3 Magic
Tuesday 12th June 2012 central London
Training for parents and carers by ADDISS
Tel 0208952 2800
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3. ADHD AWARENESS
June 23rd 10 - 1
Eynsham venue
A fantastic opportunity for this training as it is being funded by Oxfordshire County Council.
Booking essential as numbers limited.
This workshop provides a sound background from which to move forward, including the history of ADHD, how it presents, how it can be supported. It is very practical and offers a range of ideas and practical suggestions to help participants move forward supporting those with ADD or ADHD. Aim: To increase learners understanding and awareness of ADHD/ADD.
Learning Outcomes: By the end of the course participants will
- Understand the ways in which ADHD, ADD and associated neurodevelopment disorders may present
- Understand how diagnosis of ADHD and ADD is undertaken
- Understand the importance of appropriate planning and communication
- Increase understanding of the most commonly used behavioural strategies
- Understand the importance of working with parents and schools to provide a consistent approach
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4. Adult ADHD on Radio 4 programme 'Inside Health'.
Listen here:
(ADHD starts just after 16 minutes in)
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5. OXFORD TIMES ARTICLE
Our article about ADHD and the new support group
was in the Oxford Times on Feb 9th. Read the article here:
